Security-Officers for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service6%Organisational Skills6%Education level
Vocational or technical training34%High school diploma or GED34%Master's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years2%3-5 years34%Current company
Mitie Security
Wilson James security services LtdTime at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years20%2-5 years54%
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Last updated: 20 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £41,732 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,708 – £51,668 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer - Front of house
London
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesSIAFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid Administration+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyAssistant Security Manager
Pimlico
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceCOSHH AssessmentsSIAAsbestos AwarenessRisk AssessmentFire SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteEmail SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeComputer SkillsEstate Security Officer
London
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCCTV Monitoring+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAccountingMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSecurity Officer
Wapping
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCash HandlingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingStockingEvent, Gatehouse & Static Security Officer
London
Licenses & certifications
First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceHealth and Safety Experience+1 moreSkills
Customer ServiceCCTVRemote Video MonitoringSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringIncident ResponseSecurity Officer (SIA Licensed)
London
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft ExcelHubspotSpreadsheetsDigital MarketingX (Twitter)CRM Software+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsFront DeskSecurityCCTVSurveillanceCCTV Monitoring
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security-officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, First Aid and Security.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: estate security officer, assistant security manager and security officer (sia licensed).
What level of education is common for a security officer?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a security officer in London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 10 years of professional experience.
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